MidFull TimeENNorth America
Job Description
Play your part in our team succeeding.
We ensure premium quality LEGO® products by defining and ensuring compliance of quality assurance processes, standards and guidelines to be followed at the sites, distribution channels and suppliers of core components.
Core Responsibilities:
Responsible for ensuring the safe introduction of new direct suppliers and securing the successful launch of new BOM materials (e.g., primary and secondary cardboard boxes, building instructions, cards, and resin). The role includes supplier quality development and management, with a primary focus on the Printing & Packaging category.
Direct responsibility:
Lead quality assessments and audits for new suppliers in partnership with the Procurement department.
Support new supplier´s selection and ramp-up processes to ensure successful onboarding.
Support the implementation of new technologies that interact with packaging materials.
Ensure compliance to LEGO standards and requirements for new suppliers.
Onboard and train new suppliers to ensure compliance with the LEGO Supplier Quality Handbook and other LEGO Group requirements (e.g. Product Safety & Product Quality Handbooks, VQG, FSC)
Manage and resolve supplier and material non-conformances during new suppliers ramp-up /introduction of new materials to ensure compliace with quality requirements.
Create supplier development plans and carry out activities to mitigate quality risks from new suppliers & materials.
Enable material improvements through close collaboration between LEGO factories and R&D.
Enhance knowledge sharing across the sites.
Coordinate and execute shadow productions (pilot & pre-pilot runs).
Participate in NPI/Engineering/Novelties (New Product Introduction) meetings and activities related to new projects.
Define and secure a safe launch plan for new suppliers and materials.
Gathering, analyzing, monitoring, measuring and reporting the performance data of suppliers
Collaborate with relevant stakeholders in the implementation of productivity ideas.
Do you have what it takes?
Experience working in Supplier Quality or Quality
Experience in core tools: APQP, PPAP, AMEF, CP, SPC & MSA with proven evidence (3 years).
Experience in Supplier Development.
ISO 9001 Lead auditor certification
Six sigma Green/black belt as a plus
English fluent level
Availability to travel (domestic & abroad) 20-30% of time (passport and visa needed).
Note: This position is based at our LEGO Operaciones de Mexico manufacturing factory located in Cienega de Flores, NL This is not a remote position
Join the global LEGO® team
The LEGO® Group recruits and develops people entirely on merit. If you are confident, you have what it takes to succeed in this role – and you share our commitment to creativity, collaboration, and quality – use the APPLY NOW button above or below. Please remember to attach your application and current CV.
We strive to create a diverse, dynamic, and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued, and they belong.
The LEGO Group is proud to be an equal opportunity and an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.
We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group
Also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.”
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the world. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.
Build your career brick by brick at the LEGO Group.
We conduct drug screening as part of our drug-free workplace policy and support our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.
Online Application Accessibility Statement, intended for those with disabilities, LEGO systems try to make web.LEGO.com/jobs accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our web site or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Service Desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3. Please note, these communication channels should be used for those having difficulty accessing our on-line channels, not to inquire about job opportunities.
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis. However, please note we do amend or withdraw our jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to any advertised closing date. So, if you're interested in this role we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
What’s in it for you?
Here are some of what to expect:
Family Care Leave – We offer enhanced paid leave options for those important times.
Insurances – All colleagues are covered by our life and disability insurance which provides protection and peace of mind.
Wellbeing – We want you to be your best self, so you’ll have access to the Headspace App and lots of wellbeing initiatives and programs run by local teams where you are based
Colleague Discount – We know you'll love to build so from day 1 you will qualify for our generous colleague discount.
Bonus – We do our best work to succeed together. When goals are reached and if eligible, you'll be rewarded through our bonus scheme
Your workplace – You'll find this at the top of this advert and when you join the team, we'll confirm this with you.
We strive to create a diverse, dynamic and inclusive culture of play at the LEGO Group, where everyone feels safe, valued and they belong.
The LEGO Group is highly committed to equal employment opportunity and equal pay and seeks to encourage applicants from all backgrounds (eg. sex, gender identity or expression, race/ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion and Veteran status) to apply for roles in our team.
We support our employees in being there for the moments that matter in life and celebrate families of all kinds, the loved ones that make us who we are. Being part of the LEGO Group also means taking part in our annual Play Day, playing a part in building a sustainable future and continuing our mission to “inspire and develop the builders of tomorrow.”
The LEGO Group is fully committed to Children’s Rights and Child Wellbeing across the globe. Candidates offered positions with high engagement with children are required to take part in Child Safeguarding Background Screening, as a condition of the offer.
Thank you for sharing our global commitment to Children’s Rights.
We conduct drug screening as a part of our drug free workplace policy and in support of our commitment to the health and safety of our employees.
Online Application Accessibility Statement; which is intended for people with disabilities - LEGO systems endeavors to make www.LEGO.com/jobs accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our web site or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the HR Service Desk at 1.860-763-7777, option #3. Please note, these communication channels should be used for those having difficulty accessing our on-line channels, not to inquire about job opportunities.
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